- that the Israeli army could lose when it's bigger and better powered than almost any other military in the world; with it, the military sustained a fair amount of loss of soldiers
- that Israel showed no restraint in attacking areas where civilian casualties would be great; then they claimed they had been given a "green light" to do so (presumably from the Bushies)
- that Hezbollah managed to hold sway when Israel seemed to actually believe they could destroy it and are still claiming they can
- that very quickly, the Israeli population turned from very strong support of Israel's efforts in Lebanon into much criticism
"American government is the entertainment division of the Military Industrial Complex."
"One deluded president plus an army of paralyzed editorialists = many more years of a war that is one big atrocity." - Greg Mitchell, Editor&Publisher "I trust God speaks through me. Without that, I couldn’t do my job." - George W. Bush
8.22.2006
Hizbullah: Rebuilds and Regroups As Ceasefire Continues On Shaky Feet
Newsweek has the story. Remember that the 34-day active violence period in Lebanon brought with it some large surprises:
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